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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
St. JudeÆs Home for the Elderly II is located in San Dimas, California. ItÆs a 6 bed assisted living and memory care community. There is a professional staff available to residents 24 hours a day. These experienced caregivers will help with the daily needs of each resident. Whether youÆre elderly...
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My Father has only been there for over one month, I can see that the Caregivers pay attention to the patients, and give them a lot of special attention, I have seen that with my Father, my Sisters feel that...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Vista Cove at San Gabriel is an intimate and caring Assisted Living and Memory Care community. Our mission is to serve our residents with compassion and respect in an inviting setting; to promote their independence; and to care for their physical, medical and emotional well being. Our commitment...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Overall they do a good job here. The staff are all very friendly, and they do their best to make sure all of the residents are comfortable and cared for. However I do have some concerns when it comes to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Prospect ManorThe beautiful campus of Prospect Manor Assisted Living Community can be found in Pasadena, California. Located just over six miles from Los Angeles, the city of Pasadena has a quaint look that is known for its unique businesses, stunning homes, and quality schools. This small town...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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We needed help with mom's care at were hesitant to have mom in a Board & Care facility. [name removed] at All for Moms Homecare was stayed in communication with me throughout the entire process with the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Woodbury Terrace is a nationally recognized senior care facility located in Azusa, California in the foothills of the famed San Antonio mountains. We offer amenities and services that are top rated and we provide peace of mind to the families of our patients. Our highly acclaimed services...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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They make the effort to take her for a 30 min walk everyday. The owner Dory, is very flexible and willing The staff is extremely friendly and appears to really enjoy caring for the residents. Most...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Loving Care HomeLoving Care home is a residential care home in the historic town of Azusa, California that lies at the base of the San Gabriel mountains in the county of Los Angeles. Azusa is memorialized by "A" in the San Gabriel's that represents the town and can be seen from thirty miles. The...
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The communication from the lady [name removed] who runs the place and the care and compassion that she gives to our loved one goes way above and beyond anything and everything we expecting. The staff to...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Are you anxious or looking for a community that will suite your needs and accommodate your aging parents? Then search no further, we're at your service. Like the saying goes, old is Gold, at St. Anne's Golden Years community we provide care services for the elderly and make them feel at home away...
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My Sister has done 180 degree change. The Staff is friendly and the place is clean and inviting. LoVe this place for my loved one.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Caring for our parents as they age can be difficult. As they get older, they often require more care than we are sometimes able to provide to them. This is nothing to feel bad about. This just means that it is likely time to seek some assistance. Here at Ya Ya's House, we provide an assisted...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.

Cost of assisted living in Sierra Madre, CA

The average cost of senior living in Sierra Madre is $4,093 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Covina, CA with an average of $3,848 per month.

Assisted living costs in Sierra Madre, CA, vs. nearby cities

Sierra Madre, CA
$4,093/mo
$3,977/mo
$3,948/mo

Assisted living costs in Sierra Madre, CA, vs. state and national averages

Sierra Madre, CA
$4,093/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Sierra Madre, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,093/mo
$4,653/mo

Assisted living costs in Sierra Madre, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,927/mo
Private
$6,090/mo
Studio
$5,523/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,193/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,790/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,500/mo

Senior living costs in Sierra Madre vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Sierra Madre, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSierra Madre, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,093/mo$4,369/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,653/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,992/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Sierra Madre, CA:$4,093/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Sierra Madre, CA:$4,653/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Sierra Madre, CA:$3,992/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Sierra Madre, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Sierra Madre and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Sierra Madre, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Sierra Madre have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Sierra Madre, CA$5,964/mo$5,812/mo+2.6%
California$5,659/mo$5,368/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Sierra Madre, CA
2024 average cost:$5,964/mo
2023 average cost:$5,812/mo
Percent change:+2.6%
California
2024 average cost:$5,659/mo
2023 average cost:$5,368/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sierra Madre, CA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Sierra Madre.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sierra Madre

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sierra Madre

La Posada Assisted Living and Memory Care in Whittier, CA

5.0
Everything seems to rate a 10. With the exception of house cleaning. My sister notices when my mom's recliner is up there's stuff under it and around. As for myself when I've called about issues I haven't gotten a call back or I have to call again to have the director call me back. My ...
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Sweet Home Senior Living 2 in Van Nuys, CA

5.0
My Mom spent the last year of her life at Sweet Home. I am so thankful that this was her final home. They knew how to care for at every stage. It’s hard to lose a parent. Sweet Home took care of us. The food is home cooked to the preference of each person. There are group holiday meals. Every ...
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The Cottages of Lake Balboa 1 in Los Angeles, CA

5.0
My 89 year old mother had a fall in March of 2020, at the same time COVID was rising. She went from being hospitalized, to weeks in skilled nursing, and then we needed to find a Board and Care home for her to live in. Imagine having to manage your elderly parent's care from afar because not ...
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Sierra Madre review score based on 158 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 158 reviews of 70 Sierra Madre assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sierra Madre review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Sierra Madre review score compared against nearby cities

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Sierra Madre, CA70 facilities
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Review subcategories for Sierra Madre assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 158 reviews of 70 Sierra Madre assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sierra Madre resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Sierra Madre, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.5
4.1
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.3
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.6
Activities
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3.7
Value for cost*
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3.7
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Sierra Madre assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sierra Madre assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sierra Madre, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Sierra Madre assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Sierra Madre that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
47.1%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.4%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.3%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.6%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.4%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.6%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.9%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Sierra Madre assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Sierra Madre Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
47.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.1%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.7%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sierra Madre assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Sierra Madre partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.9%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
32.9%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.7%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.7%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Sierra Madre assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Sierra Madre communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sierra Madre assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Sierra Madre offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sierra Madre, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
35.7%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.9%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.9%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.3%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
34.3%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
22.9%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.6%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.3%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sierra Madre

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Sierra Madre protect seniors.
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Astoria Park Senior Living, Atria Covina and Pasadena Highlands are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Sierra Madre, California. See full list of communities.
There are 83 assisted living facilities near Sierra Madre, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Sierra Madre, California are Los Angeles Board and Care, Nikkei Senior Gardens by Cogir and Blessings Senior Care. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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